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Re:TIL the assumption that string length does not change whe... by dotancohen on Monday November 22, 2021 @05:31AM (#29304920)
"I don't know or care what a character is. You're a character. Now limit this field to exactly 50 letters. Not 51. And not 49."

And that client doesn't consider spaces nor punctuation as letters. Numbers count, though. Thankfully at the time emojis were not a consideration.

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